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Housing Assistance

Affordable Homeownership Opportunities: Hello Housing is now accepting applications from households with 3 or more persons for an opportunity to purchase a below market rate home in 2018. For more information and to apply, please visit Hello Housing's website at: www.hellohousing.org/stewardship/cityoflivermore/newhomes/. DEADLINE to apply is 5:00 p.m. Monday, December 18, 2017.

The City of Livermore is dedicated to providing affordable housing opportunities and assistance for low and moderate income households which can enhance and strengthen our community.

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Homebuyers

The City of Livermore's Mortgage Assistance program provides a second mortgage loan for low- to moderate-income first time homebuyers who desire to live in the City of Livermore. This loan can assist with the down payment, reducing the first mortgage, and/or pay for some of the closing costs.

Homebuyer Education

ECHO’s Homebuyer Education and Learning Program assists potential homebuyers by providing individual and classroom training regarding client credit counseling, homeownership incentives, home buying opportunities, and predatory lending. This service is offered to Alameda and Contra Costa County residents. Livermore and Pleasanton residents can click this link to learn more about free homeownership counseling and classes.

For a list of agencies offering First Time Homebuyer Education - click here

Renters

Tri-Valley Rental Housing Opportunities Guide lists apartment complexes in the area that have affordable units within the complex. You will need to contact each complex you are interested in to find if they have any available units or if you could be placed on a wait list.

Resources

Are you in need of rental assistance, affordable rentals, homeless prevention, assistance with your tenant or landlord? Through various agencies and programs assistance is available for Renters.

Looking for market-rate apartments in Livermore? Click here for a list of most major apartment complexes in Livermore.

Homeless

Homeless Prevention

The homeless Rapid Rehousing Program offered through ABODE Services designed to assist individuals and families to quickly exit homelessness and return to permanent housing. For more information please click here.

Homeless Refuge

Livermore Homeless Refuge provides a clean, dry, warm and safe refuge for people who need a place to stay. It operates November 1st through April 30th during inclement weather. For information please call (925) 292-0265.

Emergency one-night Motel Vouchers may be accessed through these agencies.

Shelters

For a list of winter emergency shelters in Alameda County, please click here.

You may also contact Eden Information and Referral Services (Eden I & R) by dialing 2-1-1 or by visiting their website . They can provide a list of open shelters and other services.